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почте́нный — meaning in English

pochtennyy

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English meaning

  • gallant adj Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
  • honorable adj Acting with integrity and deserving respect.
  • honorific noun A person's title, such as "Mrs" or "Doctor".
  • respectable adj Regarded well by others; proper and decent in behavior or appearance.
  • respected adj Held in high regard; admired for one's qualities or achievements.

Senses

почте́нный is used for these senses in English:

gallant — full definition

  1. adj Brave and honorable, especially in the face of danger.
  2. adj Polite and attentive toward women, in an old-fashioned, chivalrous way.
  3. noun A man who is polite, attentive, and chivalrous toward women.

honorable — full definition

  1. adj Acting with integrity and deserving respect.
  2. adj A formal title of respect used for certain officials, such as judges, ministers, or members of Congress.

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